Who Is Older? The Sports Edition
Two famous names, one question: who came first? 12 age face-offs from our biography files.
Ages in sports are full of surprises. Guess who is older in each pair, then check the birth years from our biographies.
Tap "Reveal answer" under each question to check yourself, and keep score: 12 points up for grabs.
1. Who is older: Brad Friedel or Arie Haan?
- A) Brad Friedel
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Arie Haan
Reveal answer
D) Arie Haan born in 1948, Brad Friedel was born in 1971. Read our full guide.
2. Who is older: Mouhamadou Dabo or Miroslav Baranek?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Miroslav Baranek
- D) Mouhamadou Dabo
Reveal answer
C) Miroslav Baranek born in 1973, Mouhamadou Dabo was born in 1986. Read our full guide.
3. Who is older: Franco Baresi or Bruno Saltor?
- A) Franco Baresi
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Bruno Saltor
Reveal answer
A) Franco Baresi born in 1960, Bruno Saltor was born in 1980. Read our full guide.
4. Who is older: Gaizka Mendieta or David Elm?
- A) Gaizka Mendieta
- B) They were born the same year
- C) David Elm
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Gaizka Mendieta born in 1974, David Elm was born in 1983. Read our full guide.
5. Who is older: Robbie Findley or Frank Lampard?
- A) Robbie Findley
- B) Frank Lampard
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
B) Frank Lampard born in 1978, Robbie Findley was born in 1985. Read our full guide.
6. Who is older: Julian Draxler or Manuel Neuer?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Julian Draxler
- D) Manuel Neuer
Reveal answer
D) Manuel Neuer born in 1986, Julian Draxler was born in 1993. Read our full guide.
7. Who is older: Voyn Voynov or Maya Yoshida?
- A) Neither has a public birth date
- B) Maya Yoshida
- C) Voyn Voynov
- D) They were born the same year
Reveal answer
C) Voyn Voynov born in 1952, Maya Yoshida was born in 1988. Read our full guide.
8. Who is older: Steve Bull or Dennis Aogo?
- A) Steve Bull
- B) Dennis Aogo
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Steve Bull born in 1965, Dennis Aogo was born in 1987. Read our full guide.
9. Who is older: Pasi Rautiainen or Sammir?
- A) Sammir
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Pasi Rautiainen
- D) They were born the same year
Reveal answer
C) Pasi Rautiainen born in 1961, Sammir was born in 1987. Read our full guide.
10. Who is older: Denny Landzaat or Julen Lopetegui?
- A) Julen Lopetegui
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) Denny Landzaat
Reveal answer
A) Julen Lopetegui born in 1966, Denny Landzaat was born in 1976. Read our full guide.
11. Who is older: Michał Żewłakow or Fabrice Nsakala?
- A) Neither has a public birth date
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Michał Żewłakow
- D) Fabrice Nsakala
Reveal answer
C) Michał Żewłakow born in 1976, Fabrice Nsakala was born in 1990. Read our full guide.
12. Who is older: Matteo Brighi or Adrian Leijer?
- A) Adrian Leijer
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Matteo Brighi
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
C) Matteo Brighi born in 1981, Adrian Leijer was born in 1986. Read our full guide.
How did you do?
- 10 or more: certified pop culture encyclopedia.
- 7 to 9: solid, you clearly pay attention.
- 4 to 6: casual fan, the rabbit hole awaits.
- 0 to 3: time to start reading the Files.
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